CST Clinical Scientist

Clinical Scientist – Clinical Surveillance & Training (Clinical Psychologist/Neuropsychologist)

Updated: November 7, 2025
Location: USA-DC-Remote
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Description

Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization. We translate clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities.

Job Responsibilities

• Contributes to draft protocol review, scale selection, and may contribute to full protocol design and development, offering clinical expertise and partnering with customers on design and specific text.
• Participates in the development of eligibility review, endpoint review, rater qualification, training, and certification plans, documents, reports, etc.
• Contributes to scales management and translations deliverables.
• Reviews case report forms and electronic clinical outcome assessment (eCOA) pages to ensure consistency between the database and original scale, and provides feedback to team.
• Works with vendors and/or Company staff involved in training regarding the use of clinical scales, diagnostic instruments, or provision of (eCOA) technology.
• Provides internal Syneos Health and site staff training on therapeutic indications, scale administration, and scale scoring.
• Performs clinical and statistical analysis of rating scale, and/or endpoint data. Works with Investigators and their staff in order to ensure that they understand the specifics of the protocol, particularly surrounding entry criteria, diagnostic scales, and clinical scales.
• In collaboration with Medical Directors, reviews screening data and leads case reviews to determine whether subjects are appropriate for entry into a trial.
• Provides professional, collaborative, and scientific feedback to investigators.
• Continuously improves clinical and scientific expertise through research and publication. Maintains familiarity with current relevant literature.
• Provides scientific and clinical expertise to Sponsors, study teams, and the Company. May serve as indication subject matter expert.
• May support business development activities by providing scientific proposal text, protocol considerations and/or slides. May participate in bid defense meetings.

Summary

Provides scientific oversight and clinical guidance for projects within the Clinical Surveillance & Training (CST) department. Works with assigned team to develop and deliver eligibility review, end point review, rater training, scales management and translation, and other services as needed under the supervision of a team member. Applies advanced clinical and trial methodology expertise to ensure quality of subject selection and reliability/validity of outcome data in assigned clinical trials.

Benefits and Compensation

Salary Range: $97,300 - $170,300. Benefits include company car or allowance, health benefits, 401k match, stock purchase plan, commission/bonus, PTO and sick time.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Syneos Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, marital status, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. If you are an individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation, please contact us at